France vs Zambia: Number of births, by world region
France
638,891 births
in 2023
Zambia
685,565 births
in 2023
France rank
46th
Zambia rank
44th
Number of births, by world region over time
- France
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 685,565 births against 638,891 births in France, a difference of 46,674 births.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 44th of 236 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 832,057 births | 131,756 births | 700,301 births | France |
| 1960s | 846,512 births | 178,466 births | 668,046 births | France |
| 1970s | 799,128 births | 243,600 births | 555,528 births | France |
| 1980s | 780,366 births | 316,287 births | 464,080 births | France |
| 1990s | 745,146 births | 405,454 births | 339,692 births | France |
| 2000s | 782,827 births | 507,872 births | 274,955 births | France |
| 2010s | 760,760 births | 610,984 births | 149,775 births | France |
| 2020s | 681,169 births | 670,622 births | 10,547 births | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, France or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 685,565 births against 638,891 births in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between France and Zambia?
- 46,674 births, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and Zambia rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- France ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 44th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.